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ReferenceIRC426688
RecruiterNetworkrail
Industry SectorOther Rail Projects vacancies, Planning jobs in railway, Rail Project management jobs
SalaryNegotiable
LocationsGlasgow, Rail jobs in UK
Contract TypePermanent
Date Posted22 February 2010

Job Description
Department Description

Network Rail is at the heart of revitalising Britain’s railways. Over the next five years, we intend to invest £35 billion on improving and developing the rail network. From multi-million pound schemes, such as the rejuvenation of King’s Cross station and the upgrade and expansion of Thameslink, to Europe’s largest civil engineering project - Crossrail, we are involved in some of the most ambitious and diverse ventures the UK has ever seen.

Brief Vacancy Description

To assist Project Planners and Project Managers by developing, updating and inputting project plans into project support systems, seeking updated information and preparing reports as required. This role will also provide a training post to develop staff into Project Planners

Detailed External Job Description

· Prepare as directed and in consultation with key project personnel and suppliers project plans capable of delivering the project objectives, and enter these plans into planning support systems and when directed, develop recovery programmes and contingency plans in order to meet changed objectives.
· Assist the Project Planner by obtaining resourcing and cost forecasts to support plans , load these into planning systems as required, and monitor progress to the plan seeking feedback from Project personnel and make changes as required.
· Input the planning issues into the projects critical issues risk log, updating the risk register periodically as directed.
· Support the Project Planner by monitoring and auditing contractor plans, seeking information from suppliers as necessary, including the review of progress for payment purposes.

* Liaise with Territory Delivery Planning Unit, suppliers and project personnel in order to identify key possession requirements and arrange booking as directed.

Essential

· Relevant experience in the successful planning of engineering projects.
· Knowledge of railway investment planning systems.

Desirable

· Membership of a relevant professional body with chartered status and/or educated to degree level.
Understanding of the engineering requirements of work on the railway
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